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Come Clean 'How to Lobby' briefing published

The briefing contains essential information regarding the Come Clean lobby of parliament on Wednesday 18 April. It includes information about the day, including the schedule and venue directions; advice on how to contact your MP, what to bring with you, and how to prepare for the day.

A further briefing about the issues we will be lobbying MPs on, including arguments, rebutals and Q&As will be made available nearer the time.

Nominations have opened for the position of Welsh Language Officer at NUS Wales. The officer will be elected at the NUS Wales Welsh Language Conference, which will take place next week in Merthyr Tydfil.

NUS vice president Joe Vinson explains why the Government's planned reforms to GCSE’s (the most significant set of reforms in the history of these qualifications) could be detrimental to students, and offers advice to GCSE students on their next steps.

NUS has expressed huge concern today at the ‘Know Your Limits’ recent poster campaign to tackle rape. The poster points out that in a third of reported rapes the victim had been drinking and warns people to monitor their alcohol consumption. It is available for download on the Home Office website and has been sighted in NHS premises.